The Indian government has instructed smartphone makers to pre-install a state-owned cybersecurity app on all new devices in a bid to tackle online scams and other crimes, according to reports. The ...

New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): The Ministry of Communications on Thursday revoked the mandatory pre-installation of Sanchar Saathi app on mobile handsets imported or manufactured in India, days ...

The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Monday (December 1, 2025) ordered smartphone manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on new devices sold from March 2026, and to make sure ...

New Delhi — India's government revoked an order on Wednesday that had directed smartphone makers such as Apple and Samsung to install a state-developed and owned security app on all new devices. The ...

Xiaomi will pre-install a Sei crypto wallet on millions of phones worldwide and explore stablecoin payments, marking one of ...

The Department of Telecommunications on Wednesday (December 3, 2025) walked back its directions to phone manufacturers, ordering them to install a government app starting next year. The reversal caps ...

The Department of Telecommunications (DOT) on Monday issued directions mandating that the Sanchar Saathi app be pre-installed on all phones manufactured or imported for use in India. The aim is to ...

The telecom ministry of India has reportedly asked all smartphone manufacturers in the country to pre-install a state-owned cybersecurity app on all new devices. According to an ET Telecom report, ...

(MENAFN- Live Mint) The Central government has withdrawn its earlier directive that required all mobile manufacturers to pre-install the Sanchar Saathi app on new ...

NEW DELHI: A push by the Centre to curb phone-based scams by mandating a government app on every smartphone in circulation is likely to be opposed by the world’s largest handset makers — including ...

India has ordered smartphone companies to pre-install an anti-spam and phone-tracking app on all new devices within the next 90 days. The Sanchar Saathi app, launched in January, lets users lock down ...